{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-206.303","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 206.303","heading":"CONDUCT RELATED TO VIOLATION OF LAW.","body":"(a) The medical board may take action under Section 206.301 against an applicant or license holder who:\n(1) violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter;\n(2) is convicted of a felony, placed on deferred adjudication, or placed in a pretrial diversion program; or\n(3) violates state law if the violation is connected with practice as a surgical assistant.\n(b) A complaint, indictment, or conviction of a law violation is not necessary for the medical board to act under Subsection (a)(3). Proof of the commission of the act while in practice as a surgical assistant or under the guise of practice as a surgical assistant is sufficient for action by the medical board.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1014, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE C. OTHER PROFESSIONS PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 206. SURGICAL ASSISTANTS","SUBCHAPTER G. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.206.htm#206.303","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"2be363de042567022165473f825212de8a2579ccd4f745ddc70838337bc6ea83","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-206.302","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-206.304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}